Title: Lakefront Living on Buchanan Lake Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=56468206&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lakefront Living on Buchanan Lake ## Photo gallery for Lakefront Living on Buchanan Lake ![Property grounds - Lakefront Living on Buchanan Lake (Ottertail)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56470000/56468300/56468206/5faf9805.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Lakefront Living on Buchanan Lake (Ottertail)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56470000/56468300/56468206/w4030h3024x2y0-bd2dd533.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Lakefront Living on Buchanan Lake (Ottertail)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56470000/56468300/56468206/030b08b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Lakefront Living on Buchanan Lake (Ottertail)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56470000/56468300/56468206/55eab99a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Lakefront Living on Buchanan Lake (Ottertail)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56470000/56468300/56468206/a1ddf9f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched on over an acre of level lake shore, this 3 bedroom home offers a serene escape to Buchanan Lake. The lakeside covered deck boasts amazing views perfect for gathering and relaxation. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere with bonfires, yard games, and convenient access to Ottertail's shops and restaurants. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81352 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lakefront Living on Buchanan Lake Enjoy over 115 feet of level lake shore on Buchanan Lake. The 3 bedroom 2 bath home is located on over an acre and situated on a dead end road. The lakeside covered deck has amazing views of the lake morning, noon and night! It is the perfect space to gather and enjoy yourselves at the lake. The city of Ottertail is a highly desired Minnesota vacation spot. The home is a short 3 minute drive away. Ottertail has grocery stores, fun shops, delicious restaurants, and a couple of golf courses! Buchanan Lake is over 900 acres. Our home is in a quiet bay on a level lot, and sits just steps away from the waterfront. Our spacious lot is the perfect atmosphere for bonfires and yard games. Help yourself to the Lily Pad Float, lake floats, paddle boat, coolers, campfire pie irons, s'mores sticks, fishing poles, and yard games. In the bunk room you will find an extra twin size mattress under the bunks that can be pulled out and used as a sleeping spot. Both bathrooms have tubs and showers. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - 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21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules Please read short list of instructions listed on refrigerator upon check in. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Lakefront Living On Buchanan Lakefront Living on Buchanan Lake Ottertail Lakefront Living on Buchanan Lake Private vacation home ## About the area Located in Ottertail, this holiday home is on the waterfront. History Museum of East Otter Tail County and ITOW Veterans Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Thumper Pond Golf Course and Perham Lakeside Golf Club. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Lakefront Living on Buchanan Lake Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 15 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tony J. 2 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Location and beautiful cabin! This place was absolutely amazing! Loved the location, extremely clean, very friendly owners, would definitely stay again! ##### Tony J. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Todd V. 9 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fishing with family The cabin had plenty of room for my parents, myself, and our kids. It was very comfortable and had everything we needed for the stay. It's close to town, very convenient... ##### Todd V. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joe A. 4 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### House on the lake Everything you could ask for in a vacation home on the lake ##### Joe A. Stayed 5 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shanda W. 30 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect location! Holly was excellent to work with. Quick responses. Location is perfect! House was extremely clean and cozy. ##### Shanda W. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bruce B. 22 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fall on the lake Great place to stay with access to lake. Thanks ##### Bruce B. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Clara S. 26 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to relax on the lake Holly was a gracious host and prompt in any communication. The house was clean and the kitchen was well stocked with pots and pans. We really enjoyed the direct access to the water and spent a majority of our time in the kayaks provided. There’s also easy access to local bike trails and walking paths. Highly recommended! ##### Clara S. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sheri H. 19 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing weekend Peaceful, quiet, place at the end of the road. Home was very clean, fishing was great. Owner responded immediately to questions. I would recommend a hair dryer in bathrooms and state have to bring your own coffee. ##### Sheri H. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica A. 14 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 2023 summer goodbye with the family Holly was so responsive and accommodating. The cabin was the perfect place to have our family before the end of summer. One of our favorite places to spend time was the front porch and the yard overlooking the lake. ##### Jessica A. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Denise C. 28 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely lake house What a beautiful retreat! Loved the peace and quiet, watching the birds and squirrels and chipmunks, and sitting on the dock watching the fish go by. The train was a bit of a surprise the first time it went by and rattled the place a bit. Couldn’t figure out how to turn the tv off but it went off on its own eventually. All in all, we had a great visit! ##### Denise C. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arlene W. 15 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Wish we would have stayed longer. ##### Arlene W. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeffrey P. 8 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We were able to watch the "Beaver" super moon rise up over the lake and treated to some northern lights which were awesome. The cabin fit our needs perfectly. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/e8653963-7acf-4619-94a6-ab96d1ac807d-1762566535102.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/049b4bfd-069b-4b2f-b158-4fce38b3e1e0-1762566535168.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/4d5694ff-0a7f-4356-9fda-0e56b0063656-1762566535664.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/f7319e18-d476-44f9-99ab-5ee061da4b63-1762566535165.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Jeffrey P. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nancy C. 17 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome stay This was an amazing property, plenty of room for seniors to relax. Fishing dock a HUGE plus for the guys ##### Nancy C. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dorene T. 5 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very clean house. Everything we needed in kitchen and bathrooms. Beautiful property. Thank you! ##### Dorene T. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandy J. 1 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fun relaxing getaway My two sisters and I stayed here for our annual girls get together. We had a wonderful time. The host was lovely. Very communicative. Will definitely stay again. ##### Sandy J. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller 24 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Lake Buchanan Love the ease of access to the lake from the home. Very clean and a nice relaxing time was had. Close to train tracks, but it isn’t much of an issue. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ashley R. 16 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Ashley R. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ---